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Quirimbas Archipelago
Mozambique
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Discover the breathtaking Quirimbas Archipelago, a string of over 30 pristine islands off Mozambique's northern coast. Dive into a world of untouched coral gardens teeming with vibrant marine life, and explore a history whispered by ancient Portuguese trading posts scattered across these idyllic shores.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
May, June, July, August, March, April, September, October
Jan
Whale shark sightings possible
Feb
Whale shark sightings possible
Mar
End of rainy season, clearer waters
Apr
Humpback whale migration begins
More monthly highlights
May
Peak humpback whale season, manta rays
Jun
Humpback whale migration, manta rays
Jul
Humpback whale migration, manta rays
Aug
Humpback whale migration, manta rays
Sep
Manta ray season continues
Oct
Manta ray season, good visibility
Nov
Plankton blooms, potential for whale sharks
Dec
Plankton blooms, potential for whale sharks
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Medjumbe Wall
Medjumbe Wall, off the coast of Medjumbe Island, plunges into the deep, offering an exhilarating wal...
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Vamizi Island
Vamizi Island boasts spectacular coral gardens, a haven for large pelagic species like barracuda, tu...
30m
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Rolas Island
Rolas Island is a macro photographer's dream, with its reef adorned by a kaleidoscope of small critt...
25m
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Ibo Island
Ibo Island offers a unique historical dimension to diving with its fascinating wrecks, perfect for t...
35m
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Matemo Island
Matemo Island, nestled within Mozambique's Quirimbas Archipelago, boasts vibrant coral gardens teemi...
30m
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Quilaluia Island
Quilaluia Island in the Quirimbas Archipelago presents a dynamic underwater landscape, from lush cor...
35m
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